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Télécharger le livre :  In Defense of Sentimentality
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In Defense of Sentimentality


Robert C. Solomon


Philosophy has as much to do with feelings as it does with thoughts and thinking. Philosophy, accordingly, requires not only emotional sensitivity but an understanding of the emotions, not as curious but marginal psychological phenomena but as the very substance of...

Parution : 2004-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Identifying the Mind
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Identifying the Mind


U. T. Place


This is the one and only book by the pioneer of the identity theory of mind. The collection focuses on Place's philosophy of mind and his contributions to neighboring issues in metaphysics and epistemology. It includes an autobiographical essay as well as a recent paper...

Parution : 2004-01-15
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of Rationality
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The Oxford Handbook of Rationality


Alfred R. Mele , Piers Rawling


Rationality has long been a central topic in philosophy, crossing standard divisions and categories. It continues to attract much attention in published research and teaching by philosophers as well as scholars in other disciplines, including economics, psychology, and...

Parution : 2004-01-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Dreaming Souls
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Dreaming Souls


Owen Flanagan


What, if anything, do dreams tell us about ourselves? What is the relationship between types of sleep and types of dreams? Does dreaming serve any purpose? Or are dreams simply meaningless mental noise--"unmusical fingers wandering over the piano keys"? With...

Parution : 2001-05-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Dreaming Souls
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Dreaming Souls


Owen Flanagan


What, if anything, do dreams tell us about ourselves? What is the relationship between types of sleep and types of dreams? Does dreaming serve any purpose? Or are dreams simply meaningless mental noise--"unmusical fingers wandering over the piano keys"? With...

Parution : 2001-05-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Purple Haze
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Purple Haze


Joseph Levine


Conscious experience presents a deep puzzle. On the one hand, a fairly robust materialism must be true in order to explain how it is that conscious events causally interact with non-conscious, physical events. On the other hand, we cannot explain how physical phenomena...

Parution : 2001-01-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Sex and Social Justice
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Sex and Social Justice


Martha C. Nussbaum


What does it mean to respect the dignity of a human being?What sort of support do human capacities demand from the world, and how should we think about this support when we encounter differences of gender or sexuality? How should we think about each other across...

Parution : 2000-08-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The Literary Mind
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The Literary Mind


Mark Turner


We usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Certainly we do not think it is the basis of the mind.We think of stories and parables from Aesop's Fables or The Thousand...

Parution : 1998-12-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Future of the Cognitive Revolution
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The Future of the Cognitive Revolution


Christina Erneling , David Johnson


The basic idea of the particular way of understanding mental phenomena that has inspired the "cognitive revolution" is that, as a result of certain relatively recent intellectual and technological innovations, informed theorists now possess a more powerfully insightful...

Parution : 1997-04-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Representation and the Mind-Body Problem in Spinoza
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Representation and the Mind-Body Problem in Spinoza


Michael Della Rocca


This first extensive study of Spinoza's philosophy of mind concentrates on two problems crucial to the philosopher's thoughts on the matter: the requirements for having a thought about a particular object, and the problem of the mind's relation to the body. Della Rocca...

Parution : 1996-11-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The Conscious Mind
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The Conscious Mind


David J. Chalmers


What is consciousness? How do physical processes in the brain give rise to the self-aware mind and to feelings as profoundly varied as love or hate, aesthetic pleasure or spiritual yearning? These questions today are among the most hotly debated issues among scientists...

Parution : 1996-05-09
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